Yo thanks this dose work. (o; haven't got to functions in the book yet ----- Original Message ----- From: "Chris Burnett" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Philip J. Newman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, February 28, 2002 8:25 AM Subject: Re: [PHP] Checking for and @ and a .
> On 2/27/02 1:10 PM, "Philip J. Newman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I'm trying to make an email field and I would like to check that its valid > > by checking for an @ and a . can someone point me in the right direction for > > this. > > > > THanks > > > > > > Philip J. Newman > > Philip's Domain - Internet Project. > > http://www.philipsdomain.com/ > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Phone: +64 25 6144012 > > > > > > > Try this... > > function emailValidate ($str) { > $reg = "^([a-zA-Z0-9._-]+)@([a-zA-Z0-9-])+(\.[a-zA-Z0-9-]+)+$"; > if (eregi($reg, $str)) { > return true; > }else{ > return false; > } > } > > $addy = "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"; > if (emailValidate($addy)) { > echo "valid"; > }else{ > echo "Not Valid!"; > } > > > -- > PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php > > > -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php